Bhairavastands in samabhanga on a low pedestal


Bhairava stands in samabhanga on a low pedestal. In his upper right hand he holds the trishula (trident) and in his upper left the damaru (hourglass shaped drum), in his lower right he carries a sword and in the lower left is a kapala (cup/alms bowl). On his forehead is a tripundra and two diminutive fangs protrude from his mouth. A white dog is behind his feet.


Size: 2610px × 3364px
Location: India
Photo credit: © The Protected Art Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: album, bhairava, deity, drum, hindu, india, kapala, manuscript, trident